More than 200 Port Authority Police Department cops racked up six figures in overtime payments in 2023 — including one officer who pulled down over $400,000 in total pay, according to the agency’s latest available payroll records.
The surging compensation for the bi-state agency’s employees could ultimately drive up tolls for motorists, experts who crunched the agency’s eye-popping payroll warned.
“If this trend continues, especially with overtime, it will translate into higher costs, including higher tunnel and bridge tolls,” Ken Girardin, research director at Empire Center for Public Policy, told The The Post.
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